| Developer |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 5 | 2 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -3 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 137 | 179 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.183 % | 0.181 % |
| As % of the category below | 14.73 % | 18.32 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 37 | 71 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £292 | £334 |
| Average daily rate | £312 | £357 |
| % change on same period last year | -12.64 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £331 | £379 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.94 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 13 | 10 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £31.77 | £26.70 |
| Average hourly rate | £36.19 | £28.45 |
| % change on same period last year | +27.21 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £40.62 | £30.20 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.12 | £33.31 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.57 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 930 | 977 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.240 % | 0.988 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 274 | 321 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £326 | £332 |
| Average daily rate | £346 | £355 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.70 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £366 | £379 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £357 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.09 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 79 | 100 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.92 | £27.82 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.47 | £29.13 |
| % change on same period last year | -22.86 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £24.02 | £30.44 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.51 | £25.99 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.54 % |
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We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Developer across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
